Alexander Timothy Parker of Eureka Springs was born on March 28, 2005, in Johnson, Arkansas to Timothy and Amy (Sharp) Parker. Alex passed away November 2, 2026, in Eureka Springs at the age of 21. Alex graduated from Eureka Springs High School with the Class of 2023, where he was a proud member of the Highlander basketball team. He enjoyed spending time playing video games, exploring his passion for history, and making the most of every opportunity to fish and hunt. Whether on the basketball court, outdoors with family and friends, or immersed in learning about the past, Alex approached life with enthusiasm and an appreciation for the things he loved most. His memory will be cherished by all who knew him. He is survived by his parents, Tim and Amy Parker; brother, Brian Chandler and wife Tierra; sister, Holly Parker; grandparents, Rodney and Carolyn Sharp; great-grandmother, Bessie Bunch; uncles, Jim Parker, Joey Parker and wife Shawn, Todd Parker; along with other family members and friends.
A private family service was held to honor Alex’s Life. Memorial donations may be made to Eureka Springs High School Basketball program. Arrangements are under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service. Online condolences may be sent to nelsonfuneral.com.
